- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:37:37 AM
- Type:
- Adware
- Publisher:
- BrowserAid
- Risk Impact:
- Medium
- File Names:
- msiefr40.dll inetp60.dll stlb2.dll
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Adware.BrowserAid typically installs itself as a Browser Helper Object and may perform other actions, such as:
- Redirecting search requests
- Displaying advertising content
- Updating itself
Symptoms
Files are detected as Adware.BrowserAid.
Transmission
The most common installation method for this adware is through Web sites.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version June 6, 2004
- Latest Rapid Release version May 21, 2013 revision 008
- Initial Daily Certified version June 6, 2004 revision 004
- Latest Daily Certified version May 21, 2013 revision 020
- Initial Weekly Certified release date June 9, 2004
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